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Another word for pilot

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Noun

  1. Something or someone that shows the way

    See also:

    show

Verb

  1. To run and control (a motor vehicle)

    See also:

    move

  2. To direct the course of carefully

    Idioms:
    See also:

    move

    control

  3. To show the way to

    See also:

    show

Adjective

  1. Constituting a tentative model for future experiment or development

    See also:

    start

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Another word for pilot

Noun

  1. Flier

    See also:

    aviator

  2. One who conducts ships

  3. Guide

    See also:

    guide

Verb
  1. See also:

    lead

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Sentence Examples

  • It is strongly fortified, and there are a lighthouse, and lifeboat and pilot stations.

  • "That's not good," the pilot said.

  • "I can take one of you at a time," the pilot said.

  • The soldier, who Brady took to be the pilot by his uniform, glanced up from his micro.

  • He stepped forward instead, following the pilot into the sub.

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